Russ Dwayne Millard (born March 1, 1973 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa) is an American basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the second round (39th pick overall) of the 1996 NBA draft. A 6'8" forward from University of Iowa,
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Born | (1973-03-01) March 1, 1973 (age 49) Cedar Rapids, Iowa | |||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | |||||||||||||
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High school | Washington (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) | |||||||||||||
College | Iowa (1992–1996) | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39th overall | |||||||||||||
Selected by the Phoenix Suns | ||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | |||||||||||||
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Millard was a member of the Iowa Hawkeyes for five seasons, redshirting his true freshman season. He was named third team All-Big Ten Conference as a senior after averaging 13.7 and seven rebounds per game.[1]
Millard was drafted by Phoenix Suns in the second round (39th pick overall) of the 1996 NBA draft, but never played in an NBA game. He signed a contract with Pallacanestro Varese to start his professional career.[2]
United States squad – 1997 Tournament of the Americas – Gold medal | ||
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